Early Harappan Terracotta Bull Figurine token Central Asiatic

Central Asiatic

Ancient Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization

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Early Harappan Terracotta Bull Figurine token Central AsiaticEarly Harappan Civilization, Kot Diji Phase, c. 28002600 BC, Sindh, Pakistan A rare and charming small terracotta figurine of a humped bull (Bos indicus), dating to the Kot Diji phase of the Early Harappan civilization. Hand modeled in light red clay, the bull is immediately recognizable by its exaggerated hump, pierced with a suspension hole, rounded muzzle, and short, sturdy legs. The modeling is deliberately minimaleyes are absent, and the ears and